§ What 'benefícios' means
- Definition
- Benefits; advantages or profits gained from something, often related to employment.
The word benefícios in Portuguese translates directly to "benefits" in English. It's used in many of the same contexts, especially when talking about what you get from a job or a program. Think of things like health insurance, paid time off, or even perks like a company car.
Os benefícios de trabalhar nesta empresa são ótimos. (The benefits of working at this company are great.)
Você conhece todos os benefícios do novo plano de saúde? (Do you know all the benefits of the new health plan?)
§ 'Benefícios' in everyday conversations
You'll hear benefícios quite a lot in conversations about work, social welfare, and general advantages. It's a very practical word. When discussing a job offer, for example, someone might ask: "Quais são os benefícios incluídos?" (What are the benefits included?).
Os benefícios sociais são importantes para a população. (Social benefits are important for the population.)
Um dos benefícios de morar aqui é a proximidade com a praia. (One of the benefits of living here is the proximity to the beach.)
§ Similar words and when to use 'benefícios' vs alternatives
While benefícios is your go-to for "benefits" in most situations, especially employment-related ones, there are a few other words you might encounter that have similar meanings. Understanding the subtle differences will help you choose the right word.
- Vantagens: This word means "advantages." It's very close to benefícios and can often be used interchangeably, especially when talking about general advantages. However, benefícios often has a more formal or structured feel, particularly in a professional context.
Quais são as vantagens de aprender português? (What are the advantages of learning Portuguese?)
- Proventos: This term is more specific and often refers to income or earnings, especially from retirement or a pension. While these are a type of benefit, "proventos" specifically focuses on the monetary aspect received. You wouldn't use "proventos" to talk about health insurance or a company car.
Ele vive dos seus proventos de aposentadoria. (He lives off his retirement earnings / pension.)
- Auxílios: This means "aid" or "assistance." It refers to help or support given, often financial, but it's broader than just employment benefits. Think of government aid or family assistance.
A família recebeu auxílios do governo. (The family received government aid.)
So, when should you stick with benefícios? Generally, when you're talking about the package of perks and advantages that come with employment, or the structured advantages of a program or system. It's the most common and direct translation for "benefits" in a professional or official sense. If you're talking about general upsides, "vantagens" is a good alternative. For specific income from retirement, use "proventos." For broader assistance, "auxílios" is the word you need.
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This sentence means 'Exercises have many benefits.' In Portuguese, the article 'Os' (The) comes first, followed by the noun 'exercícios' (exercises). Then 'têm' (have), 'muitos' (many) and 'benefícios' (benefits).
This sentence means 'The benefits of the job are good.' We start with the article 'Os' (The) and the noun 'benefícios' (benefits). Then 'do trabalho' (of the job) and 'são bons' (are good).
This sentence means 'I want all the benefits.' 'Eu' (I) comes first, then 'quero' (want). 'Todos os' (all the) precedes 'benefícios' (benefits).
Após a fusão das empresas, os funcionários esperam negociar novos pacotes de ______.
Neste contexto, 'benefícios' refere-se às vantagens e compensações que os funcionários recebem, como seguro ou plano de pensão.
A empresa oferece um programa de bem-estar com vários _______ para a saúde mental dos colaboradores.
'Benefícios' aqui se refere às vantagens que contribuem para o bem-estar mental dos funcionários.
A decisão de investir em energias renováveis trouxe muitos _______ econômicos e ambientais para a região.
Neste caso, 'benefícios' indica as vantagens positivas e retornos tanto financeiros quanto ecológicos.
Quando alguém se refere aos 'benefícios' de um plano de saúde, está falando sobre as desvantagens do plano.
'Benefícios' em um plano de saúde se refere às vantagens e coberturas que ele oferece, não às desvantagens.
Se um anúncio de emprego menciona 'excelentes benefícios', significa que a remuneração é baixa, mas o trabalho é gratificante.
'Excelentes benefícios' geralmente implica que o pacote de compensação, incluindo salário, seguro, férias, etc., é muito bom.
Os 'benefícios fiscais' são incentivos oferecidos pelo governo para reduzir a carga tributária de empresas ou indivíduos.
'Benefícios fiscais' são de fato vantagens tributárias concedidas para estimular certas atividades ou setores.
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